Creating a Realistic Simulated Medical Environment
Recommendations for creating realistic medical device and healthcare product test environments
New US FDA Guidance on Human Factors Engineering for Medical Devices
US regulators lay out recommendations for HFE information to include in medical device registration applications
Writing User Interface Requirements for Medical Devices
Join the HFE experts at Emergo by UL as they discuss both tips to follow and pitfalls to avoid when writing medical device user interface requirements.
Common Use-related Risk Analysis Pitfalls
A use-related risk analysis (URRA) is an important cornerstone activity in your human factors engineering (HFE) process that is expected by regulators.
Wiklund's Perspective: Electronic IFUs are Gaining Popularity
Electronic indications for use (IFUs) becoming more common for medical products and devices
Design and Evaluation of Electronic Instructions for Use (eIFUs)
Learn best practices for creating safer and more effective electronic instructions for medical devices, including eIFU design and regulatory requirements.
OPUS™ - Human Factors Software Solution
Emergo by UL’s cloud-based human factors engineering (HFE) platform, Optimal Product Usability Suite (OPUS), leverages training, tools, templates and regulatory guidance to help you stay ahead in your HFE activities.
Human Factors Research & Design
Our human factors research and design experts help put safer, more competitive devices in the hands of patients and healtcare providers. See how we can help at every stage of your product development.
Human Factors Engineering Training and Consulting
We provide human factors training and consulting to educate the medical device community about the benefits of human factors engineering to patients and healthcare professionals.
Medical Device Evaluation and Usability Testing
Emergo by UL's medical device usability testing and evaluation includes summative usability testing, formative usability testing, expert critiques, heuristic analyses, cognitive walkthroughs, and more.